Association of Pre-diagnostic Antibody Responses to Escherichia coli and Bacteroides fragilis Toxin Proteins with Colorectal Cancer in a European Cohort

Experimental evidence has implicated genotoxic Escherichia coli (E. coli) and enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, evidence from epidemiological studies is sparse. We therefore assessed the association of serological markers of E. coli a...

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Main Authors: Julia Butt, Mazda Jenab, Jill Werner, Veronika Fedirko, Elisabete Weiderpass, Christina C. Dahm, Anne Tjønneland, Anja Olsen, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Joseph A. Rothwell, Gianluca Severi, Rudolf Kaaks, Renée Turzanski-Fortner, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Matthias Schulze, Domenico Palli, Valeria Pala, Salvatore Panico, Rosario Tumino, Carlotta Sacerdote, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Carla H. Van Gils, Inger Torhild Gram, Marko Lukic, Núria Sala, María José Sánchez Pérez, Eva Ardanaz, María-Dolores Chirlaque, Richard Palmquist, Thyra Löwenmark, Ruth C Travis, Alicia Heath, Amanda J Cross, Heinz Freisling, Semi Zouiouich, Elom Aglago, Tim Waterboer, David J. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2021.1903825